BASIE

Meaning of BASIE in English

Ba ‧ sie, Count /ˈbeɪsi/ BrE AmE

(1904–84) a US ↑ jazz musician who played the piano, and led one of the most famous bands to play ↑ swing (=jazz music of the 1930s and 40s)

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BASIE — biographical name William 1904-1984 Count ~ American bandleader & pianist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BASIE — /bay"see/ , n. William ( "Count" ), 1904-84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BASIE — biographical name William 1904-1984 Count Basie American bandleader & pianist
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BASIE — Basie BrE AmE ˈbeɪs i
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BASIE — (1904–84) a US jazz musician. He formed his own orchestra in 1935, leading it from the piano. It became famous …
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BASIE — Basie
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BASIE — Basie
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BASIE — Basie
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BASIE — Pronunciation: ' b ā -s ē Function: biographical name William 1904-1984 Count Basie American bandleader & pianist
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BASIE, COUNT — orig. William Allen Basie born Aug. 21, 1904, Red Bank, N.J., U.S. died April 26, 1984, Hollywood, Fla. U.S. jazz …
Английский словарь Британика
COUNT BASIE — n. (1904-1984, born William James Basie) African-American jazz pianist and composer (William "Count" Basie)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BASIE, COUNT — born Aug. 21, 1904, Red Bank, N.J., U.S. died April 26, 1984, Hollywood, Fla. Count Basie, 1969. byname of William …
Britannica English vocabulary
COUNT BASIE — Count Basie BrE AmE ⇨ ↑ Basie, Count
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BASIE, COUNT — Ba ‧ sie, Count /ˈbeɪsi/ BrE AmE (1904–84) a US ↑ jazz musician who played the piano, and led one …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BASIE, COUNT — orig. William Allen Basie born Aug. 21, 1904, Red Bank, N.J., U.S. died April 26, 1984, Hollywood, Fla. U.S. jazz …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BASIE, WILLIAM COUNT — (Basie, William "Count") (1904-1984) Бэйси, Уильям Каунт ("Граф") Музыкант, композитор, блестящий пианист. Начинал с занятий классической музыкой, рано увлекся джазом, …
WILLIAMS, JOE — orig. Joseph Goreed born Dec. 12, 1918, Cordele, Ga., U.S. died March 29, 1999, Las Vegas, Nev. U.S. singer and …
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RUSHING, JIMMY — orig. James Andrew Rushing born Aug. 26, 1903, Oklahoma City, Okla., U.S. died June 8, 1972, New York, N.Y. U.S. …
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SWING — in music, both the rhythmic impetus of jazz music and a specific jazz idiom prominent between about 1935 and the …
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WELLS, DICKY — born June 10, 1907/09, Centerville, Tenn., U.S. died Nov. 12, 1985, New York, N.Y. Dicky Wells, 1935 Dicky also spelled …
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PAGE, WALTER — born Feb. 9, 1900, Gallatin, Mo., U.S. died Dec. 20, 1957, New York, N.Y. Walter Page, c. 1947 in full …
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LUNCEFORD, JIMMIE — born June 6, 1902, Fulton, Miss., U.S. died July 12, 1947, Seaside, Ore. Lunceford byname of James Melvin Lunceford American …
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KANSAS CITY STYLE — music associated with jazz musicians who, though not all born there, were based around Kansas City, Mo., during the 1930s: …
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JONES, JO — born Oct. 7, 1911, Chicago, Ill., U.S. died Sept. 3, 1985, New York, N.Y. Jo Jones at Cafe Society, New …
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HOLIDAY, BILLIE — born April 7, 1915, Baltimore, Md., U.S. died July 17, 1959, New York, N.Y. Billie Holiday, 1958. original name Eleanora …
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CLAYTON, BUCK — born Nov. 12, 1911, Parsons, Kan., U.S. died Dec. 8, 1991, New York, N.Y. Buck Clayton, c. 1940 byname of …
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YOUNG, LESTER WILLIS — born Aug. 27, 1909, Woodville, Miss., U.S. died March 15, 1959, New York, N.Y. U.S. tenor saxophonist. Young joined Count …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RUSHING, JIMMY — orig. James Andrew Rushing born Aug. 26, 1903, Oklahoma City, Okla., U.S. died June 8, 1972, New York, N.Y. U.S. …
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